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Nigeria Stuns Brazil 3-1 to Reach First U-17 Women’s World Cup Final

By The Insight Team November 4, 2026 105 0

By Emmanuel Kwada Nigeria’s U-17 women’s national team, the Flamingos, have made history by reaching the final of the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup for the first time following an impressive 3-1 victory over Brazil on Wednesday night in Morocco. The Nigerian girls delivered a remarkable performance to overcome the South Americans in the semi-final, […]Continue Reading

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Super Falcons Face Defining Test Against Zambia as WAFCON Title Defence Hangs in the Balance

By The Insight Team August 1, 2026 195 0

By Emmanuel Kwada Nigeria’s Super Falcons will head into Saturday’s crucial Group C clash against Zambia knowing that nothing short of victory will keep their hopes of retaining the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) title firmly on track. The encounter, scheduled to take place in Morocco, has quickly become one of the tournament’s biggest […]Continue Reading

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From 13 Teams in 1930 to 48 in 2026: 8 Winners as the World Cup Kicks Off a New Era

By The Insight Team June 9, 2026 322

By Emmanuel Kwada As the countdown to the 2026 FIFA World Cup gathers momentum, the tournament is poised to usher in the most transformative chapter in its 96-year history. From a modest competition featuring just 13 teams in 1930 to a global spectacle involving 48 nations in 2026, the World Cup’s evolution mirrors football’s rise […]Continue Reading

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11 New FIFA Laws Debuting at the 2026 World Cup

By The Insight Team June 9, 2026 387

By Emmanuel Kwada ‎The 2026 FIFA World Cup is set to introduce some of the most significant rule changes in modern football after the International Football Association Board (IFAB) approved a series of amendments aimed at improving discipline, reducing time-wasting, and enhancing the flow of matches. ‎The tournament, which will be hosted by the United […]Continue Reading

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Top African Referee Barred From 2026 World Cup Over U.S. Entry Denial

By The Insight Team June 9, 2026 262

By Emmanuel Kwada  The dream of becoming the first Somali referee to officiate at a FIFA World Cup has been abruptly halted for renowned African match official Omar Abdulkadir Artan, who has been ruled out of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after being denied entry into the United States just days before the tournament’s kickoff. […]Continue Reading

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World Cup 2026 Kicks Off on June 11 with 48 Teams

By The Insight Team June 6, 2026 355

By Emmanuel Kwada The biggest FIFA World Cup in history is set to ignite on Thursday, June 11, 2026, when co-hosts Mexico face South Africa in the opening match of a spectacular 48-team, 104-match tournament that promises to redefine global football. The curtain rises at the iconic Estadio Azteca in Mexico City, where the atmosphere […]Continue Reading

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Nigerian Super Eagles Thrash Benin 4-0 to Qualify for 2026 World Cup in USA

By The Insight Team October 14, 2025 903

By Emmanuel Kwada  The Super Eagles of Nigeria delivered a masterclass performance, dismantling Benin 4-0 in a do-or-die 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier. With Victor Osimhen netting a sensational hat-trick and Frank Onyeka adding the cherry on top, Nigeria secured their spot in the intercontinental playoffs, finishing the group stage with 14 points. The atmosphere […]Continue Reading

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D’Tigress makes history at 2024 Paris Olympics …targets medal glory

By The Insight Team July 29, 2024 880 0

By Emmanuel Kwada Nigeria’s women basketball team, the D’Tigress, has made history in the 2024 Paris Olympics after defeating Australia 75-62 in their opening game. This feat marks their first-ever win in the group stages at the Olympics and set them on a path to potentially securing a medal. The team’s resilience and determination manifested […]Continue Reading

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Buhari rewards World Champions with National Honour, 200 million naira

By The Insight Team September 16, 2022 985 Post a comment

By Daniel Adaji President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday in Abuja approved National Honours and cash awards of N200 million for Team Nigeria contingents to the 2022 Commonwealth Games and World Athletics championships. I watched with millions of Nigerians those exciting moments when you all brought smiles to us Speaking at a presidential reception in honour […]Continue Reading

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Football a National Asset, We’ll Resist any Attempt to Undermine its Development-Buhari

By The Insight Team August 24, 2022 944 0

By Daniel Adaji President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday in Abuja declared that football remains the number one sport in Nigeria and a national asset, therefore his administration will resist any attempt to undermine its development. The President made the pledge while receiving the 10-year Football Development Master plan submitted by the Minister of Youth and Sports […]Continue Reading